Last updated: October 9, 2026
Welcome to Harp Seal Ink. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use.
If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website.
About This Website
Harp Seal Ink is a website about book publishing, writing, and related topics. The website may include articles, commentary, educational information, resources, recommendations, and links to other websites and services.
Content and Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, the content on Harp Seal Ink—including articles, text, graphics, logos, photographs, illustrations, and other original material—is owned by me or is used with permission.
You may read, share, and link to content from this website for personal, non-commercial purposes, provided that you do not misrepresent the source or claim the content as your own.
You may not reproduce, republish, modify, distribute, sell, or commercially exploit substantial portions of the website’s content without prior written permission.
Brief quotations may be used for purposes such as commentary, criticism, or discussion, provided appropriate credit is given.
Educational Information
The information provided on Harp Seal Ink is for general educational and informational purposes.
Information about writing, publishing, self-publishing, marketing, business, or related topics reflects information and opinions that may change over time. Nothing on this website should be considered legal, financial, tax, accounting, or other professional advice.
You are responsible for evaluating information and making decisions appropriate to your own circumstances.
Links to Other Websites
Harp Seal Ink may contain links to third-party websites and services, including online stores, publishing services, newsletter services, and other resources.
These links are provided for convenience or informational purposes. I do not control and am not responsible for the content, availability, privacy practices, or terms of third-party websites.
Your use of a third-party website is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.
Affiliate Links
Some links on Harp Seal Ink may be affiliate links. I may receive a commission if you purchase a product or service through one of these links, at no additional cost to you.
Products and services offered through affiliate links are provided by independent third parties. Purchases, subscriptions, refunds, and related transactions are subject to the applicable third party’s terms and policies.
For additional information, please see the Affiliate Disclosure page.
Online Store
Harp Seal Ink may link to an online store operated by a third-party service.
Purchases made through a third-party store are subject to the store’s own terms, conditions, payment policies, shipping policies, return policies, and privacy practices.
Harp Seal Ink is not responsible for transactions or services provided by third-party stores.
Comments and User Submissions
If the website allows visitors to submit comments, messages, or other content, you are responsible for the content you submit.
You agree not to submit content that is unlawful, abusive, threatening, defamatory, invasive of another person’s privacy, or otherwise inappropriate.
I reserve the right to remove or decline to publish comments or other submissions at my discretion.
Website Availability
I make reasonable efforts to keep Harp Seal Ink available and functioning, but I do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free of errors.
The website may occasionally be modified, suspended, or unavailable due to maintenance, updates, technical problems, or circumstances beyond my control.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Harp Seal Ink and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
To the extent permitted by law, I make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of information provided on the website.
Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, I will not be liable for losses or damages arising from your use of, or reliance on, this website or information provided through it.
This limitation does not apply where liability cannot legally be excluded or limited.
Changes to These Terms
I may update these Terms of Use from time to time as the website, its content, or its services change.
The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when these terms were most recently revised.
Contact
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact me at:
Sandra Marlow
harpsealink AT outlook.com